Dr. Nigam
Dr. Nigam joined The Retina Eye Center in April 2023. He also runs a Uveitis clinic with Palmetto Retina Center at their Forest Drive location in Columbia, SC once a month and sees patients at their Aiken retina clinic once a week. He was born and raised in India. He earned his medical degree, internship and Ophthalmology residency at a combined program from the Institute of Medical Sciences, Varanasi, India. He completed his fellowship in Surgical Retina and Uveitis at Shiley Eye Center, University of California, San Diego. He completed a second surgical fellowship in Retina at Flinders Eye Center, Flinders University, Bedford Park, South Australia.
He has been in medical practice since 2006, and has worked in Michigan and North Carolina before joining The Retina Eye Center (Palmetto Retina Center) in Augusta, Georgia. He is licensed in GA, SC, NC, MI and WI. Dr. Nigam specializes in the surgical and medical management of simple and complex vitreoretinal disorders, and uveitis. He has a special interest in clinical trials.